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Celebrating 40 Years of Departmental Select Committees: two-day conference in June

Post author By psaparliaments
Post date July 30, 2019

Rebecca McKee and Tom Caygill report back from the House of Commons and the Study of Parliament Group conference marking 40 years of departmental select committees.

Tags Departmental select committees, executive-legislative relations, History of Parliament, House of Commons, Liaison Committee, public engagement, scrutiny, Select Committee, select committees, UK Parliament

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Debating the Effectiveness of House of Commons Departmental Select Committees in Informing the House

Post author By psaparliaments
Post date July 17, 2019

Stephen Holden Bates (University of Birmingham), Mark Goodwin (Coventry University), Steve McKay (University of Lincoln) and Wang Leung Ting (LSE) discuss the impact of departmental select committee work on business in the House of Commons chamber.

Tags Departmental select committees, House of Commons, select committees, UK Parliament, Westminster